Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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